Al-Hikmah University Central Journal
SOCIAL MEDIA: THE POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES IN EDUCATION
Abstract
This research aims to know the roles of social media in education by highlighting the positives of social media in education, the optimal use of these means in the teaching and learning process and the obstacles behind not using them properly, the most prominent negatives of social media in education, and finally: The following: Strengthening the role of the family and the school in rooting the good values within the youth and children and trying to introduce various activities into the school curricula to occupy the minds of the youth and distract them from what harms and harms them from social media and its danger. Occupying the youth’s free time by developing their talents and practicing sports. This is the role of the family, which must follow up on its children and youth, find out what they are distinguished by and excel in, and try to strengthen these points for them.